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Parents Praise Organ Donors After Son's Life-Saving Transplant

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Parents Praise Organ Donors After Son's Life-Saving Transplant

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  • Ralph Tatham, a three-year-old, received a crucial multiorgan transplant, allowing him to celebrate a upcoming fifth birthday, after battling liver cancer.
  • His mother, Katie Tatham, expressed emotional challenges and gratitude following the successful surgery that replaced vital organs.
  • The Tatham family emphasizes the need for more organ donors, as 280 children are currently on the waiting list in the UK.
  • Factors affecting parental consent for donation include the emotional burden during a crisis, with only about half of families agreeing to donate.
  • Katie praises the donor family for their selflessness, recognizing their choice as instrumental in giving Ralph a second chance at life.

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